Instructions for Form 8959 Instructions for Form 8959, Additional Medicare Tax

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will be going over IRS form 8959 additional Medicare tax payers will use this form to figure the additional amount the amount of additional Medicare care tax they owe and the amount of additional Medicare tax withheld by your employer if any was withheld and you'll carry the result of your calculation on this form to your 1040 whether it's a 1040 Sr 1040 1040 NR 1040 SS or 1040 PR you will need to attach or form 89.59 to your tax return so for background information a point a 0.9 additional Medicare percent additional Medicare tax will apply to your Medicare wages or your Railroad Retirement act railroad retirement tax act rrta compensation and self-employment income above a certain threshold and the threshold is for married taxpayers filing a joint return 250 000 dollars married filing separate 125 000 and single head of household or qualifying surviving spouse two hundred thousand dollars these amounts are not indexed for inflation so you must file this form if one or more of the fol